The BEST episodes of A French Village season 5
Every episode of A French Village season 5, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of A French Village season 5!
A French village and its inhabitants go through the ups and (mainly) downs of the occupation by the German army from 1940 to 1945. The village doctor is assigned as mayor, and confronted with the challenges, dilemmas, and contradictory demands and situations. At the same time, there is a lot of personal interactions with a number of interesting characters.
#1 - The Day After
Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/5/2013
There is great excitement in the hideout after the march, but reprisals are swift to follow in Villeneuve, and there are numerous arrests. Heinrich takes the opportunity to take revenge on Chassagne who is arrested. Beriot, back from Lyon, learns all about it from Marguerite and Lucienne...
#2 - Alsace and Lorraine
Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 10/29/2013
11th November 1943. The Resistance fighters wait for the signal to march. Chassagne senses that something is going on and tries to warn the police and the Germans. When the Resistance fighters eventually manage to surround Villeneuve, a feeling of liberation infects the whole town..
#3 - Alliances
Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/1/2013
Antoine and Claude meet other young people hiding in the forest. But how will they survive the cold in the mountains without any food? The Communists, led by Suzanne and Marcel, ambush a German truck, but the operation goes wrong. Marguerite, the new singing teacher, lies about her husband..
#4 - Birth Certificate
Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/29/2013
Arrested and tortured by the Milice, Daniel is then imprisoned with Marcel. Antoine and Marie rehearse the play they'll perform on November 11th, but when Antoine finds out about Marie's affair with Raymond, he decides to change the plans and organise a Resistance march in Villeneuve..
#5 - The Arrest
Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/15/2013
Marcel is stopped during a routine control. In Moissey, the Milice arrest Sarah and Ezechiel. Gustave and Tequiero manage to hide in a cupboard and Daniel was out. During an interrogation, Josephine throws herself out of the window to protect her brother Antoine..
#6 - The Move
Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/15/2013
Raymond is depressed after Josephine's death, and Antoine can't accept the idea of losing his sister. Daniel, still in hiding, makes plans to escape...
#7 - Three Shots
Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/22/2013
Antoine and Raymond manage to free the prisoners. They all go into hiding except Marcel who didn't manage to escape. Marguerite falls out with Lucienne when she discovers Lucienne's secret. Daniel gets permission to leave the hideout to try and free his brother...
#8 - The Birth of a Chief
Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/8/2013
Claude, Antoine and their comrades discuss joining the Resistance. Despite the danger, Daniel, now in Moissey with Sarah, Gustave and Tequiero, decides to shelter Ezechiel, wounded in the shoulder from firing on Chassagne. Humiliated by Heinrich, Chassagne swears revenge..
#9 - Forced Labour
Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/1/2013
Raymond helps his brother-in-law Antoine to escape. In hiding, Antoine meets Claude, a drama college student who's also on the run. Chassagne, Villeneuve's new mayor and an unashamed collaborator, is wounded in an attack. Suzanne's husband, whom she hasn't seen for 3 years, escapes from the prisoner-of-war camp...
#10 - Rehearsal
Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/8/2013
Life in hiding is increasingly difficult. Antoine tries to rally the troops, but morale is low. Unsettled by Heinrich's pain, Hortense takes a big risk to find him morphine. Marguerite asks Beriot to help her join the Resistance..
#11 - Delivery
Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/22/2013
Plans are being made to help Marcel, Raoul and Anselme to escape. When he discovers Hortense has been lying, Heinrich throws her out. She takes refuge with Daniel in their old house, where she finds Gustave and Tequiero, starving and abandoned. Jean loses his job as chief of police....
#12 - Making Sense of the World
Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/5/2013
Interrogated by Marchetti, Marguerite reveals the hideout to protect Lucienne. Antoine and his men have to flee. Marchetti wants to act swiftly, but the sub- prefect prefers to let the Germans deal with it...